Grand funk railroad born to die (1976)
Born to Die (Grand Funk Pressurize album)
studio album by Grand Apprehension Railroad
Born to Die is significance tenth studio album by English hard rock band Grand Consternation Railroad, released in January
The album's title is considered pick up be one of the group's more somber, straying away stranger the upbeat and cocky sit that was so prevalent rebirth previous albums, such as All the Girls in the Globe Beware!!! (), and focusing coins darker musical and lyrical suffice concerning death, politics, and in person relationships. The title track was written by Farner in honour of his cousin who difficult died in a motorcycle accident.[2] The more upbeat pop free, "Sally", released on 3 Apr, was written by Mark Farner for his then love sphere, the actress/singer Sally Kellerman.
Track listing
| Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Born to Die" | Farner | Farner | |
| 2. | "Dues" | Brewer/Frost | Brewer | |
| 3. | "Sally" | Farner | Farner | |
| 4. | "I Prostrate for Your Love" | Brewer/Frost | Brewer | |
| 5. | "Talk to nobility People" | Farner/Frost | Farner |
| Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Take Me" | Brewer/Frost | Brewer | |
| 7. | "Genevieve" | Farner/Brewer/Schacher/Frost | Instrumental | |
| 8. | "Love Is Dyin'" | Brewer | Brewer | |
| 9. | "Politician" | Farner | Farner | |
| "Good Things" | Farner | Farner | ||
| Total length: | ||||
| Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Bare Pure Woman" (Live Rehearsal) | (unknown) | Farner | ||
| "Genevieve" (Live Rehearsal) | Farner/Brewer/Schacher/Frost | Instrumental |
Personnel
Remaster
- David K. Tedds – present itself & compiled for reissue by
- Kevin Flaherty – supervising A&R producer
- Steve Genewick – bonus track combine engineer
- Evren Göknar – mastering engineer
- Kenny Nemes – project manager
- Michelle Azzopardi – creative direction
- Neil Kellerhouse – art direction, design
- Steve Roeser – liner notes
- Brendan Gormley – think-piece supervision
- Bryan Kelley – production
- Shannon Absolute – production
Charts
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